| Artist: | Title: | Label: |
| James Blake (U.K. electronic musician-singer) | “Overgrown” (producers: Blake, Brian Eno; first single: “Retrograde”; Hear here; Read here; See here) | (Republic) |
| Bored Nothing | “Bored Nothing” (Hear here; MP3) | (Cooperative Music) |
| Breakbot (French producer/DJ and multi-instrumentalist) | “By Your Side” (guests: Irfane, Ruckazoid, Bjorn Synneby; Hear here; See here; MP3) | (Ed Banger / Because / Sire) |
| Broadheds (L.A. art-punk band) | “Broadheds” (Hear here; Read here; MP3) | (Dangerbird) |
| Jaimeo Brown (jazz drummer) | “Transcendence” (producer: Chris Sholar; Hear here; Read here; MP3) | (Motema Music) |
| Jake Bugg (Nottingham singer-songwriter) | “Jake Bugg” (released in the U.K. in October 2012; producers: Iain Archer, Mike Crossey, Matt Prime, Crispin Hunt, Jason Hart; Hear here; Vinyl; MP3) | (Mercury) |
| Cheech & Chong | “Cheech & Chong’s Animated Movie! Musical Soundtrack Album [MP3]” (movie directed by Branden Chambers and Eric D. Chambers comes out on DVD/Blu-ray on April 23; See here; Blu-ray; DVD) | (Ode Sounds & Visuals) |
| Eric Church | “Caught in the Act: Live” (Read here; Vinyl; MP3) | (Capitol Nashville) |
| Clementine and The Galaxy (NYC-based electro-pop duo) | “Clementine and The Galaxy [MP3]” (six-song EP; Hear here) | (Clementine and The Galaxy) |
| Neil Davidge and Kazuma Jinnouchi | “Halo 4: Original Soundtrack, Vol. 2 [MP3]” | (7Hz Productions, Ltd.) |
| Dawes | “Stories Don’t End” (producer: Jacquire King; first single: “From a Window Seat”; Hear here; Read here; Vinyl; MP3) | (HUB) |
| Deadstring Brothers (alt-country band) | “Cannery Row” (Hear here; Vinyl; MP3) | (Bloodshot) |
| Deap Vally (L.A. hard rock band) | “Get Deap [EP]” (producer: Lars Stalfors; Hear here; See here; MP3) | (Cherrytree / Communion / Interscope) |
| Device (led by Disturbed’s David Draiman) | “Device” (producer: Geno Lenardo; guests: Serj Tankian, Tom Morello, Geezer Butler, Glenn Hughes, M. Shadows, Lizzy Hale from Halestorm; first single: “Vilify”; Hear here) | (Warner) |
| Drowning Pool | “Resilience” (first single: “One Finger and a Fist”; Deluxe edition; MP3) | (Eleven Seven Music) |
| Alexander Fairchild (Brooklyn singer-songwriter) | “Where Do You Go [MP3]” (three-song EP; Hear here; See here) | (TPC Music) |
| Keaton Henson (British singer) | “Birthdays” (producer: Joe Chiccarelli; first single: “Sweetheart, What Have You Done to Us”; Hear here; LP + CD; MP3) | (ANTI- / Epitaph) |
| The House of Love | “She Paints Words in Red” (their first album since 2005; Hear here; Read here; MP3) | (Cherry Red) |
| Boney James | “The Beat” (guests: Raheem DeVaughn, The Floacist, Rick Braun; Hear here; MP3) | (Concord) |
| The Knife (Swedish brother-sister duo) | “Shaking the Habitual” (Hear here; Read here; CD/DVD; Vinyl; MP3) | (Brille / Mute) |
| Lovelorn Dolls (Brussels-based goth metal act) | “The House of Wonders” (includes a cover of Depeche Mode’s “In Your Room”; producer: Victor Love; Hear here; MP3) | (Alfa Matrix) |
| Mt. Wolf (London-based ambient electro-pop group) | “Hypolight [MP3]” (four-song EP; Hear here; See here) | (Two Sisters, April 8) |
| Must Die! (21-year-old, Atlanta-based producer) | “Caffeine [MP3]” (six-song EP; Hear here) | (Firepower) |
| Orchestral Manoeuvres in the Dark | “English Electric” (Hear here; Vinyl; Deluxe edition; MP3) | (Bright Antenna) |
| Brad Paisley | “Wheelhouse” (Hear here; Deluxe edition; MP3) | (Arista Nashville) |
| Palenke Soultribe (Afro-Colombian electronic music pioneers) | “Mar [MP3]” (first single: “Move It”; Hear here) | (Soultribe) |
| Paramore | “Paramore” (producer: Justin Meldal-Johnsen; first single: “Now”; Read here; Vinyl; MP3) | (Fueled By Ramen) |
| Plain White T’s | “Should’ve Gone to Bed [MP3]” (four-song EP; Hear here) | (Hollywood) |
| The Proclaimers | “Like Comedy” (released in Europe in 2012; Hear here; MP3) | (429) |
| Pyyramids (led by Tim Nordwind of OK Go and Drea Smith of He Say/She Say) | “Brightest Darkest Day [MP3]” (Hear here) | (Paracadute) |
| Molly Ringwald | “Except Sometimes” (covers of jazz standards, plus the Simple Minds’ “Don’t Forget [About Me]”; producer: Peter Smith; Hear here; MP3) | (Concord) |
| Rival Schools (New York post-hardcore band) | “Found [MP3]” (Hear here) | (United By Fate) |
| The Duke Robillard Band | “Independently Blue” (Hear here; Hear here; MP3) | (Stony Plain) |
| Todd Rundgren | “State” (his 24th solo album; Hear here; MP3) | (Esoteric Antenna / Cherry Red) |
| Silverline (Christian rock group from Minnesota) | “Lights Out” (first single: “Lights Out”; Hear here; See here; MP3) | (Dream / EMI) |
| Smoke Fairies | “Blood Speaks” (producer: Head; Hear here; See here) | (Year Seven) |
| Stone Sour | “House of Gold & Bones Pt. 2” (producer: David Bottrill; first single: “Do Me a Favor”; Hear here; MP3) | (Roadrunner) |
| Super Lonely (solo project of The Albertans lead singer-guitarist Joel Bravo) | “Attachments [MP3]” (first single: “Super Lonely”; Hear here) | (Ernest Jenning Record Co.) |
| Team Spirit (Brooklyn indie band) | “Team Spirit [MP3]” (five-song EP; producers: Team Spirit; Hear here; Vinyl) | (Vice Music) |
| Twin Tigers | “Death Wish” (Hear here; Vinyl; MP3) | (Old Flame) |
| Tyga | “Hotel California” (producers: David D.A. Doman, DJ Mustard, Mike WiLL Made It, T-Minus, Rico Love; guests: Rick Ross, Chris Brown, Wiz Khalifa; Hear here; Deluxe edition; MP3) | (Young Money / Ca$h Money / Universal Republic) |
| Various artists | “Nettwerk Spring Music Sampler 2013 [MP3]” (12 songs; Hear/read here) | (Nettwerk) |
| Kurt Vile (a founding member of indie rock band The War on Drugs) | “Wakin On a Pretty Daze” (Hear here; See here; Vinyl; MP3) | (Matador) |
| Villagers (Irish indie folk band) | “{Awayland}” (Hear here; See here; MP3) | (Domino) |
| Volbeat | “Outlaw Gentlemen & Shady Ladies” (producers: Rob Caggiano, Jacob Hansen; Caggiano, former Anthrax and The Damned Things guitarist, has officially joined the band; Hear here; MP3) | (Vertigo / Republic) |
| Blake Whyte (“Mamma Mia!” cast member and “Wicked” alum) | “More Like Myself [MP3]” (Hear here) | (Blake Whyte, April 7) |
| Josh Wilson (contemporary Christian musician) | “Carry Me” (producer: Matt Bronlewee; first single: “Carry Me”; Hear here; MP3) | (Sparrow) |
| Young Man | “Beyond Was All Around Me” (producer: Nicolas Vernhes; Hear here; MP3) | (Frenchkiss) |
